US job growth slows sharply in June; labor force participation rate at more than 5-year low
U.S. job growth slowed sharply in June and payroll gains for the prior two months were revised lower, pointing to a cooling labor market and...
MoneyWatchAmericans’ confidence in finding a new job falls to record lowMoneyWatch
Job seekers' confidence in finding new employment has fallen, a new survey reveals. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Survey of Consumer Expectations, the average "perceived...
America just got another slate of lousy job market news
Warning signs have been flashing for months that the US job market has been losing steam. That became starkly clearer in July, and the initial data for...
US consumer confidence weakens on job market worries
U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly deteriorated in June as households increasingly worried about job availability, another indication that labor market conditions were softening against the backdrop...
US job growth slows as tariff uncertainty leaves businesses in limbo
U.S. job growth slowed in May amid uncertainty about the Trump administration's import tariffs, but solid wage growth should keep the economic expansion on track...
US job openings fell in September to a 3 1/2-year low
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings tumbled last month to their lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the labor market is losing some...